It seems whenever cats and dogs are paired together, the dog will almost always be male while the cat will almost always be female. The cat will be sassy, intelligent, but occasionally cruel. The dog will be crude but kind. Often their owners will be the same sex as the animals. Ergo, women will be cat people and men will be dog people. An Animal Stereotype. See also Catgirl and Gender Equals Breed. Examples and downplays: